Corporate contributors
IBM and Red Hat are the main sponsors of the Hibernate projects. They fund the development of all the Hibernate portfolio.
IBM and Red Hat provide long-term and end-of-life support for Hibernate projects as part of Java runtimes such as Red Hat Runtimes, Red Hat Enterprise Application platform, IBM Enterprise Build of Quarkus. IBM also provides standalone end-of-life support through IBM Library Support for Hibernate.
Various other open-source projects funded by IBM and Red Hat, as well as the corresponding products, rely on Hibernate projects under the hood, such as Keycloak and Infinispan (Red Hat Data Grid).
MongoDB is the world’s most popular document database, giving developers a flexible, intuitive way to work with data. With MongoDB Atlas, teams get a fully managed cloud DBaaS platform that combines the flexible document model with a suite of data services, best-in-class security, and enterprise scalability, empowering developers to build any type of application.
MongoDB proudly contributes to the Hibernate ORM project through the MongoDB Extension for Hibernate ORM, bringing first-class support for MongoDB’s document model to the Hibernate ecosystem.
Oracle offers integrated suites of applications plus secure, autonomous infrastructure in the Oracle Cloud.
Oracle contributes to the Hibernate ORM project to ensure the best support for the Oracle Database.
SAP is the market leader in enterprise application software, and announced SAP HANA Cloud, a cloud-native in-memory database which provides advanced analytics on multi-modal data (e.g. vector, time-series, graph, or geo-spatial data).
SAP contributes to the Hibernate ORM and Search projects to ensure the best support for SAP HANA Cloud in your application.
Infrastructure providers
Atlassian provides us with a free instance of JIRA.
Gradle Technologies provides us with an instance of Develocity, enabling clear and detailed reports of each build (through build scans) and faster builds (through the remote build cache).
Develocity is used in particular in Hibernate ORM builds (through the Develocity Gradle plugin ) and Hibernate Search builds (through the Develocity Maven extension ).
Our community forums are hosted on a free instance provided by Discourse.
Our source code is hosted on GitHub and we use GitHub Actions for part of our CI.
Oracle Test Pilot provides us with GitHub Actions runners hosted on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, with access to the latest major versions of the Oracle database.
Kandra Labs provides us with a free Zulip Cloud Standard instance.
Zulip is an organized team chat app designed for efficient communication.
Financial contributors
HeroDevs is a financial contributor to Hibernate and a founding member of the Commonhaus Foundation Open Source Sustainability Initiative.
When open source libraries or frameworks reach an end-of-life, and enterprises aren’t able to update, HeroDevs provides a drop-in replacement with ongoing security patches, CVE remediation, and compliance coverage.
Alumni
EPAM Systems, Inc. provides complex software engineering solutions and technology services with delivery capacity distributed across Central and Eastern Europe. It delivers services to clients located primarily in North America, Western Europe, and Central and Eastern Europe or CEE.
EPAM Systems, Inc. contributed developers time to the Hibernate OGM project.